Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 193

Recognising the differences between true cloud solutions and cloudwashed hosted software is crucial for CIOs to avoid costly and inefficient investments.

Tom McCullough’s workday begins not with a simple computer boot-up, but by prepping 300km/h machines for high-stakes Formula One races for AT&T Williams.

Cloud computing reshapes the IT ecosystem but doesn't eradicate it, offering local benefits over global models, argues Revera's GM Robin Cockayne.

Orcon halts broadband usage count for affected customers amidst reports of meter inaccuracies, promising a system redesign.

2degrees Christchurch network restoration progresses; CEO urges to make important calls as service stabilizes, despite possible fluctuations.

NZ telcos issue fresh updates in Christchurch, focusing on restoring services and supporting the community amidst changing situations.

Orcon launches a free iPhone app to help users monitor broadband usage, promising future updates and a pending Android version.

It could be a case of back to the future as the government leaves the door open to taking a stake in Telecom's UFB business.

Gov't grants extension for telco bill review, bowing to TUANZ and InternetNZ pleas for more time due to its complexity. Deadline now March 11.

Click through for all the latest updates from New Zealand's telecommunications companies about coverage and services in Christchurch.

Company insists it's committed to engaging with the Federated Farmers and is interested in the outcome of today's talks - Telecom issues similar statement.

Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.

Huawei is set to upgrade Vodafone’s network in Australia, with 300 new staff and 200 contractors to tackle a nationwide RAN project across 8000 sites.

Federated Farmers criticise Vodafone and Telecom for dodging a key rural broadband meeting, questioning their commitment to rural NZ.

Proposed change to the Telecommunications Amendment Bill could allow the government to buy back parts of Telecom.

Steady progress is being made, with the majority of customers now back online, a Telecom spokesperson has said.

A number of south Auckland residential and business customers are without broadband - Orcon and SlingShot customers also effected.

2degrees releases Android 2.2-powered IDEOS X5 in NZ, featuring a Snapdragon processor and 720p HD video capability, priced at $549.

Government announces legislative changes to UFB, RBI and any changes that would apply if Telecom was to structurally separate.

More time is needed to review the changes which go far beyond separating Telecom's business in two, says TUANZ.